We are hiring a computer vision scientist to help develop our core technologies and algorithms. As a member of our small team, your contributions will have an out-sized effect on our product and the direction of the company as a whole.

Strongly Preferred Skills & Background

• Background in Computer Vision and Machine Learning, either academic (PhD or Masters) or equivalent professional experience

• Experience building custom CNNs with a high-level framework (Keras, Theano or TensorFlow)

• Experience building real-time applications using camera data

• Experience working in a team on large-scale, production-quality Python and C/C++ projects

• Experience working with large-scale datasets in variable format

• Comfortable operating and developing in a Linux environment

• High degree of self-motivation and initiative

Also Helpful

• History of academic publications on computer vision theory or techniques

• Experience with multi-modal sensor data

Benefits

• Year-End week-long shutdown, 3 weeks paid vacation & 11 holidays
• 100% Premium paid health insurance
• Monthly transit or parking benefit provided by Perceptive Automata
• Flexible spending & dependent care accounts
• Health care reimbursement account (50% or more of your deductible covered by Perceptive Automata
• Eye & dental insurance
• Flexible maternal & paternal leave
• Equity-based compensation
• Efficient 401K plan 

Perks

• Modern urban office space with natural light and green reimbursement
• Lunch provided daily by local Union Square Restaurants
• Unlimited healthy snacks & beverages
• Journal clubs, guest speakers & learning opportunities
• In-office gaming, board games & books
• Office lending library
• Company outings
• Diverse events organized by team members on an ad-hoc basis 

Company Overview

Perceptive Automata is a machine learning and computer vision company started by Harvard and MIT scientists that is developing a novel approach to help make autonomous vehicles safer for others on (or near) the road. We are supported by top Silicon Valley investors and global car makers and are growing rapidly in response to increasing demand for this technology.